Electricity Safety Urgent Instructions




NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE, No. 46 — 26 MAY 2016

Image of a battery charger

CLASS 2 BATTERY CHARGER
Smart Charger For Li-Ion Battery Pack
Model: F074-012-W
Input: 100-240Vac 50-60Hz 1.0A
Output: 8.4Vdc 1.2A

CAUTION:
Charge 2 cell Li-Ion battery rated
7.4V max 30Ah min 1.2Ah. "BFP"
Risk of electric shock if opened.

  1. Expiry—This urgent instruction expires six months after the date of publication.
    This urgent instruction is available for view on the Energy Safety website:
    www.energysafety.govt.nz
    Dated at Wellington this 20th day of May 2016.

WAYNE ANTHONY VERNON, General Manager, High Hazards and Energy Safety, WorkSafe New Zealand.

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Electricity (Safety) Regulations - Urgent Instruction Under Regulation 110

Pursuant to Regulation 110(2)(b) of the Electricity (Safety) Regulations 2010 ("Regulations"), I, Wayne Anthony Vernon, General Manager, High Hazards and Energy Safety, WorkSafe New Zealand, give the following urgent instruction.

Notice

  1. Commencement—This urgent instruction takes effect on the date of publication of this notice in the New Zealand Gazette.

  2. Application—This urgent instruction applies to the following products as described in this notice, for use in medical electrical installations:

    a. CrispTech Residual Current Device, Model: RY30-32LE (“RCD”).

  3. Urgent instruction—The RCD must not be used in medical electrical installations except in accordance with the following instructions:

    i. Each RCD must be tested at the start of each day before patient treatment commences using the in-built test facility.

    ii. If any RCD does not trip instantaneously or a buzzing is heard, the electrical installation must not be used until the RCD can be replaced.

    iii. Each RCD must be tested weekly for operational speed at rated residual current by a licenced electrical worker.

  4. Description of fittings to which this urgent instruction applies—The RCD is further described as follows:

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🏥 Electricity (Safety) Regulations – Urgent Instruction Under Regulation 110 (continued from previous page)

🏥 Health & Social Welfare
20 May 2016
Electricity Safety, WorkSafe New Zealand, Urgent Instruction, Battery Charger, Li-Ion Battery Pack, F074-012-W, BFP, Electric Shock Risk
  • Wayne Anthony Vernon, General Manager, High Hazards and Energy Safety, WorkSafe New Zealand

🏥 Electricity (Safety) Regulations - Urgent Instruction Under Regulation 110

🏥 Health & Social Welfare
20 May 2016
Electricity Safety, WorkSafe New Zealand, Urgent Instruction, Residual Current Device, RCD, Medical Electrical Installations, CrispTech RY30-32LE, Electrical Testing
  • Wayne Anthony Vernon, General Manager, High Hazards and Energy Safety, WorkSafe New Zealand